Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics100% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive42.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131121
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 27 '21 at 05:20
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 32%
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 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
72.5% Very good
Memory 83.2
1-Core 101
2-Core 186
72% 124 Pts
4-Core 334
8-Core 486
51% 410 Pts
64-Core 482
30% 482 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 72.5%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
Gigabyte(1458 4011) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.92
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
100% Outstanding
Lighting 120
Reflection 110
Parallax 125
98% 118 fps
MRender 178
Gravity 120
Splatting 103
106% 134 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 100%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M4 256GB-$218
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 040H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 148 140 112 91 102 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
42.9% Average
Read 305
Write 209
Mixed 218
SusWrite 125
48% 214 MB/s
4K Read 16.2
4K Write 46.4
4K Mixed 10.1
62% 24.2 MB/s
DQ Read 117
DQ Write 109
DQ Mixed 22.3
42% 82.7 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 42.9%
Great: 74%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
37GB free
Firmware: BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 249 196 161 158 153 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Read 412
Write 401
Mixed 330
SusWrite 212
76% 339 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 62.9
4K Mixed 40.6
133% 45 MB/s
DQ Read 355
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 242
209% 308 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 126%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.2% Average
MC Read 16.4
MC Write 17.1
MC Mixed 15.2
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 15.7
SC Mixed 14.2
40% 13.9 GB/s
Latency 74.8
54% 74.8 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical MAXIMUS VI HERO Builds (Compare 2,359 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI HERO - $190

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $639
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HDDRAMUSB
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